Robbers of the Range
| Robbers of the Range | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Edward Killy |
| Written by | Oliver Drake |
| Screenplay by | Morton Grant Arthur V. Jones |
| Produced by | Bert Gilroy |
| Starring | Tim Holt |
| Cinematography | Harry J. Wild |
| Edited by | Frederic Knudtson |
| Music by | Paul Sawtell |
| Distributed by | RKO Radio Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 61 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Robbers of the Range is a 1941 Western directed by Edward Killy and starring Tim Holt, Virginia Vale, Ray Whitley, and Emmett Lynn.[2][3]
It was the third in Tim Holt's series of Westerns for RKO.[4] Holt fractured two bones in his foot in an accident during filming.[5]
Plot
A railroad agent goes to diabolical lengths to wrest land from a stubborn rancher. The rancher is falsely accused of murder.[6]
Cast
- Tim Holt as Curly Yantis
- Virginia Vale as Alice Tremaine
- Ray Whitley as Smokey
- Emmett Lynn as Whopper
- LeRoy Mason as J.R. Rankin
- Howard C. Hickman as Roy Tremaine
- Ernie Adams as Greeley
- Frank LaRue as Frank Higgins
- Ray Bennett as Sam Daggett
- Tom London as Henchman Monk Saunders
- Ed Cassidy as Sheriff
- Bud Osborne as Henchman Blackie
- George Melford as Colonel Lodge
- Malcolm 'Bud' McTaggart as Curly Yantis
- Harry Harvey Sr. as Deputy Sheriff Bill Brady
References
- ^ "Robbers of the Range: Detail View". American Film Institute. Retrieved April 13, 2014.
- ^ Richard Jewell & Vernon Harbin, The RKO Story. New Rochelle, New York: Arlington House, 1982. p159
- ^ "'Robbers' Exciting" The Washington Post 13 May 1941: 6.
- ^ "PRIVATE VIEWS". The Australian Women's Weekly. National Library of Australia. 16 August 1941. p. 16 Section: The Movie World. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ^ Menjou Choice to Play Anne Shirley's Father: Marion Writes for Scott Fans 'Cast' Best-Seller Wayne in 'New Orleans' Metro Buys Grant Novel Blackmer to Portray Lee Schallert, Edwin. Los Angeles Times (1923-Current File) [Los Angeles, Calif] 11 Feb 1941: A10.
- ^ Robbers of the Range at the TCM Movie Database.
External links
- Robbers of the Range at IMDb
- Robbers of the Range at AllMovie
- Robbers of the Range at the TCM Movie Database
- Robbers of the Range at the American Film Institute Catalog
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